land route

noun

Meaning

A path or passage for travel or trade that crosses over land rather than by sea or air.

Examples

The ancient Silk Road served as the primary land route for merchants traveling between Europe and Asia.
We decided to take a land route through the countryside instead of booking a flight.

Synonyms: path, road, overland route, thoroughfare

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land route

noun

Pronunciation: /lænd ruːt/

Definition

A path or passage for travel or trade that crosses over land rather than by sea or air.

Examples

The ancient Silk Road served as the primary land route for merchants traveling between Europe and Asia.
We decided to take a land route through the countryside instead of booking a flight.
The military established a new land route to deliver supplies to the remote border outpost.

Synonyms of land route

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